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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9948

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving MSFTEDIT.DLL mishandling of remote RDP clipboard content within the message box.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 6.43%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving MSFTEDIT.DLL mishandling of remote RDP clipboard content within the message box.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
6.43% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
microsoft/skype
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.